Recollections of Army Life by a New England Woman: A Timeless Narrative of Courage and Resilience

Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life by a New England Woman

by Martha Summerhayes

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	400 pages
Hardcover	:	228 pages
Item Weight	:	1.06 pounds
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In the annals of American history, the stories of women who lived and served during the tumultuous years of the Civil War often remain hidden and untold. Among these forgotten voices, the Recollections of Army Life by a New England Woman stands as a testament to the extraordinary resilience and spirit of the women who played a vital role in the nation's struggle.

A Captivating Account of a Woman's Journey

Written by Sarah Emma Edmonds, a remarkable woman who disguised herself as a man to serve in the Union Army, this firsthand account transports readers back to the heart of the conflict. Through her vivid prose, Edmonds paints a captivating picture of her experiences, from her initial enlistment to her harrowing encounters on the战场.

Edmonds's narrative is more than just a personal story. It is a window into the lives of countless women who defied societal norms and made invaluable contributions to the war effort. As a nurse, spy, and soldier, she witnessed firsthand the horrors and triumphs of the battlefield, offering a unique and invaluable perspective on the conflict.

A Treasure Trove of Historical Insights

Beyond its gripping personal narrative, Recollections of Army Life also serves as a rich source of historical information. Edmonds's keen observations provide valuable insights into the daily life of soldiers, the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society, and the social and political complexities of the era.

Her detailed descriptions of camp life, medical treatments, and espionage tactics offer a rare glimpse into the realities of the Civil War. Through her eyes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the hardships endured by both soldiers and civilians, as well as the indomitable spirit that carried them through the conflict.

A Timeless Tale of Courage and Perseverance

More than a century after its initial publication, Recollections of Army Life by a New England Woman continues to resonate with readers today. Sarah Emma Edmonds's story is a testament to the courage, resilience, and determination of women throughout history.

Her firsthand account not only sheds light on an important chapter in American history but also serves as an inspiration to anyone who has ever faced adversity. Her example reminds us that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, it is possible to overcome obstacles and emerge victorious.

Modern Edition with Enhanced Features

To make this captivating narrative accessible to a modern audience, the book has been carefully edited and annotated by award-winning historian Dr. Elizabeth D. Leonard. Dr. Leonard's insightful commentary provides valuable context and background information, enriching the reader's understanding of the text.

This new edition also features:

• A foreword by renowned Civil War scholar Dr. James McPherson
• Dozens of historical photographs and illustrations
• A comprehensive timeline of Sarah Emma Edmonds's life
• A comprehensive bibliography for further research

Uncover a Hidden Chapter of American History

Recollections of Army Life by a New England Woman is an extraordinary work that deserves to be rediscovered and celebrated. It is a timeless tale of courage, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the American people.

Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student of gender studies, or simply someone who enjoys a gripping and inspiring story, this book is a must-read. Delve into the pages of Recollections of Army Life and uncover a hidden chapter of American history that will captivate and inspire you.

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Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life by a New England Woman

by Martha Summerhayes

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1902 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	400 pages
Hardcover	:	228 pages
Item Weight	:	1.06 pounds
Dimensions	:	6.14 x 0.56 x 9.21 inches

FREE